Talk Like a Pirate Day
The Five A's
How to talk like a pirate...
Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland
Survivor: Pearl Islands
"We ARR Who We ARR"
Monmouth College's own pirates!
Reference Materials
The Treaty of Tordesillas
Map of the Caribbean
Map of the Barbary Coast
Map of English and Welsh counties in the 1600s
John Rocque's Map of London, 1746
Royal Museums Greenwich
The Longitude Problem
The Strait of Gibraltar in 3D
Map of the Cinque Ports
More on the Cinque Ports
Basic information on Chartered Companies
Historic Headstones
Gibbeting
Horrible Histories Historical Apprentice -- Putrid Pirates
Filibusters (military use)
The East India Company
The Historic Dockyard, Chatham
Links relating to
The
Stolen Village
Baltimore, Ireland
(map)
Baltimore, Ireland
(tourist information)
The National Library of Ireland
Smacks
History of the Claddagh
Dunashad Castle
Historic photos of Algiers
A spinning globe...
Map of the U.K. and Ireland
Cornish Shipwrecks
Woodstock Manor
Blenheim Palace
British National Archives, Kew
Palace of the Raïs, Algiers
Slave Market in Algiers
Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
Holy Trinity Church, Algiers
Documentary on the Escape from Colditz
Individual Pirates
When Blackbeard Scourged the Seas
William Dampier
Sir Francis Drake and the Golden Hind
Documentary on Henry Morgan
Execution of Captain Kidd
Woodes Rogers
Maritime Archaeology
Expedition Whydah
Queen Anne's Revenge Shipwreck Project
The Mary Rose
Wreck of the Cara Merchant
Other Topics of Interest
Pirate Havens
A Brief History of Prosthetics
Images of "Peg Legs"
Cape Coast Castle on Facebook
Information on
Chapbooks
and
Coopers
in Colonial America
"Stowage of the British Slave Ship Brookes," c. 1790
Article on
Pirate Latitudes
From Dr. Lorenzo's presentation
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Power Point slides (.pdf)
Further Reading
The story of the Barbary corsairs
by Stanley Lane-Poole (1890)
The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century
by C. H. Haring (1910)
The Buccaneers of America
by Alexander Exquemelin (1678)
Dining with the Sultana
by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1718)
A Cruising Voyage Round the World
(1712) by Woodes Rogers
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